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"I had formed no idea that has just hit us, and my mind didn't want to consider if indeed they were all right or not, or what circumstances may have caused them to mix the median and hit us. I simply looked at the car in silence. Then I heard a speech that had not been my own in my own mind as obviously as though it had result from someone seated next if you ask me. It was easy and filled up with power, and the speech said, 'Let it go!'" On a wintry February night in 2007, a dedicated father of four and a seventeen-year-old drunk driver both received life sentences. In a single violent, disastrous instant, both confronted a considerably different - and uncertain - future. But as Chris Williams sat in his demolished vehicle, staring at the car that acquired just triggered the fatality of his better half, his unborn baby, his nine-year-old girl, and his eleven-year-old boy, he committed to do something amazing: he'd forgive. That decision launched Chris on the journey toward curing that afflicted his relatives and buddies, the son who triggered the accident, and a whole community - a community that would face another lethal tragedy simply a couple of days later. Chris's message of forgiveness can be an empowering invitation to all who have experienced, however unjustly, to lay out their burdens and ignore it.